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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) . j. t$ b! v6 F- U  P; ~5 R9 P+ t
Just because.(没有别的原因。) # S1 f8 _7 Q9 |3 q  h8 I8 v
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
+ {6 E' K1 T' J& eYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 0 U, s# t$ B# W/ Q! H
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
# G4 N( r: h$ [4 _. J1 kI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
% L' S3 V+ S5 @  S. n! RMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 1 B% ^/ F1 Y9 t5 d  {6 _  S
I am not available.(我正忙着)
0 P  T$ v; h- R# l; u: ]1 T' d& U3 TWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
2 W* q9 h' g/ }9 G5 G' qNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ) Q. [4 ~9 u( d( V, ^+ m% x' V; |: r
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
& h- \4 \( ^# O' [$ i9 d2 `: c& ^: vI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
8 l' i3 z1 r6 q- T# J# d1 wYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ( ^0 R, k8 B' O. e, C
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。
& M6 C1 s) `% [4 ?  f8 M3 kI didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
  x* t; C; |- E' @  Z6 g4 RYou are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
) g. [: H5 Y/ R) x7 ^1 H+ PShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。
! C* r2 k1 D" P) J% yYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 . I/ u1 P; A9 [
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
+ a- c% }. X5 g/ ^0 |You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 1 t" ?  |/ c$ S  b9 M1 X- T) O
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
# g9 E4 ?$ g( q. k+ T0 V/ O: Y2 X5 FI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 0 C$ W' M, S+ B) A( j3 k/ r
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 . e$ p& `6 \) l  q  g
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
, J7 x2 b* W& N1 Q' T6 s- yI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
4 q0 F' g! G; ]( nI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 4 U/ O9 [2 y) G. b4 v  Z; N
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
7 l  E! q3 i4 L% _8 d% ~2 bDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
* z) P# \/ R" j1 J' vHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
  e, W# @) f9 m6 w+ xIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
9 h7 O) r( i: d  t3 H% {+ pI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
9 d2 u8 q8 o5 O9 Ya piece of one's mind .直言不讳
* s3 q+ z, u+ c$ q2 ]# BHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。” , y- a/ E1 D/ E  Q' X! K
a cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 * Q, L6 w% p1 z6 `
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
0 {; ~* ?1 i  }4 K" \a dog's life 潦倒的生活
7 J$ M3 _3 i5 ]7 a- A, U4 v* SThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。   P) l1 K2 K, n. L! ^0 W' A. p- @: X
A to Z 从头至尾 $ E. M8 ^7 Z, c$ M' E/ H
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 , P& A( H6 y5 q1 w7 x  |
above somebody 深奥
5 r( Z7 V/ _9 U2 Q/ |+ ~Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
3 `0 b7 K( G6 sall ears 全神贯注地倾听着
6 p* ]4 @) ]% I# e, Y$ Q/ XWhen you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 / v6 u  e) U) w: s) w3 z! N8 m
all the more 更加,益发 " a; U, y1 m3 B7 l, @
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
& i3 o7 L- p9 n5 L8 l4 S: s; ?all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 % Y/ Z# M% Z, T: X* L
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
) p) _6 E" N" r$ u1 T# b  ^& Xall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 " A0 ]2 V( y, J% w! S3 c
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 + e& Z- q. M$ c3 _+ p) Y1 o
all out 竭尽全力
% B, d$ B% X( O3 n% t- UThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
- X) H& K+ Q$ |/ r4 k* @all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
& Q9 Y4 e/ E5 m+ H$ ~7 `Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
. K& H8 b5 n; H9 j0 }I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
7 u) R0 A& P9 y, q: a; u2 l, w( Zall set 准备就绪
) [3 n: t& z5 I- \He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
7 j5 b5 K7 Q( B+ T# R6 \all you have to do 需要做得是
/ `5 ~) V! y% |: p/ W4 P" vAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
4 B& `4 k8 {& das easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ! t5 K6 g7 z" j) y" b5 n
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log. 8 U1 q2 T5 M9 P# v0 p) i
对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
  c* D  a% Z& d: ?* Was busy as a bee 非常忙 + u" j/ h. G+ n
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
5 w! c; K3 {# m  y7 z# ^1 |at one's fingertips 了如指掌
5 e- m* @! c1 \, Z1 @: ~( W# u* aHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 2 p# O- t5 `: a. e0 Q% l0 s
at one's wit's end 智穷 1 \2 h4 I) W* u  N( z: s  P
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
6 V1 N* j+ P6 ebig shot 大人物,大亨 * F4 q4 ^6 G  d
He is a big shot in our little town.
- U; a, }; B: [9 X5 nblack sheep 败家子,害群之马
5 j2 N9 [0 |- ^, u3 BEvery family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 3 D: s: V8 }& V+ \  w0 ^
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
4 k5 _' @' g, F; Z" ~) j5 s; BThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
) I0 s2 q( P( n1 j% }6 xblack and white 白纸黑字
' o+ r  e7 ]+ @; I2 c  p% ]The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 : a7 S+ K; c- {  ^
blind alley 死胡同
; O2 }0 I8 m8 J9 y' o- PYou are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 6 a+ m2 r: X0 f* f+ |
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
" Y& Y5 H, \% {3 tThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
0 g# _4 R- w' r- o% y% s8 U, P- eblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 8 w5 ~0 i  O6 H/ z- c  _# O
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
# Q/ M( Y6 a) i' v: j7 ?; }born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家   U: e* s& D/ v. ?9 Q2 J( I* E; [
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
3 ]; j) s' ~: Ebland new 崭新的
! v0 I  z' E. R' ~4 G# O6 T& ta bland new coat 新衣服 9 w* I1 e; i: o$ _, P
break the ice 打破沉默
. J. c7 H% O  X! H! L0 d. z+ E1 @The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 7 W' K5 Z6 W6 r
by a blow 无意中的一击 ) ^4 ]& S" L( I9 L2 y/ y" `5 a2 J
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
; s" C+ h! Q/ I* _  a  Fcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
2 r% a* Q! x( B4 e+ \I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 $ M" |6 e/ T2 ^# t: j+ f1 I) o6 Y
carry something too far 过火了 $ ?8 `* r6 I% N# S- ~/ A
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
5 a2 _4 t7 U* F$ g8 m+ fcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 0 p. Z1 P* f: d
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 / x3 b; w* |# J; @3 M. i
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
9 `5 Q) Z% z5 u4 u2 `+ Tchain smoker 老烟枪
+ _; U  B$ t+ k/ l( E/ bcome up with 产生,想出
  q- @3 a, G) g/ f1 L! ?, y! o) GLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 ' Y0 D- W1 f# \: N# t$ Y: ]! O
come easily 容易 # V* T# N: Z6 m' @+ v$ R* o
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 2 k7 Q0 b* v& M. H2 Q
cup of tea 喜欢 / o* I. A) z  ?2 J
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
  F) @- s. C/ w5 O( Gcut it out 停止,住嘴
5 m0 M& m/ w" N- y# K! t4 E( M9 DCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 0 k$ d2 h3 h& [* @& a, u
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) , z; u) c7 t' t9 T$ K0 a
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 4 K7 V  A4 T/ |1 X) ?0 w. Q/ U/ _
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 8 A9 i, I& y! H8 Y4 |. e+ C, V
dear John letter 绝交信
* f3 [  S( _# K3 V+ f; uJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. : L) f, u) a' M- v) a2 L" j2 g
do somone good 对某人有好处 3 p+ v, }/ e4 B
Having some moring exercises does you good. ) V( e9 s$ P% r% X* m# m
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
; U! ?# M; r. w+ S  |2 kdoesn't count 这次不算
+ L. J" N3 F* ]0 oIt doesn't count this time,try again. * l! T" f: [4 z  O( p: l
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 1 {- F. N- X) r
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. . P: R5 m  A5 T$ F! P
down and out 穷困潦倒 ' D# q/ F2 j8 @: `0 }
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. # U' J; V' E3 ]
drive at 用意,意欲 , V) T9 A7 M3 `* g
What's he driving at?他用意何在? & S# E, f& C4 ^8 Z4 _' r4 f- V( e
drop in 偶然拜访
: B% ]& m! T9 y' W7 ^  b/ E# o( [I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. " l; n5 w- H' d" b& z
drop me a line 写信给我
+ E2 X! Z2 I% [On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 3 b5 A/ F$ J! U  V. z/ G* W' x
early bird 早起的人 - S7 w1 L& G6 J# z$ P8 N
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
  ]" v/ P/ [7 ?' f3 z! keasy come easy go 来得快去得也快
- T8 q! s" z3 U  L- h( a: P0 {7 x6 meat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
: V2 q: \" C# Q# w* p+ A# cI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. : a" K9 n& V# Y8 n
face the music 直面困难
; }& U. Q; V. F) b. a6 ZHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
6 l- n4 S5 `3 X' Q2 N# D* ]face up to 勇敢地面对某事 & S1 K% _* [1 J4 F( u
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
7 m: \% u4 N0 `8 f' e+ g7 l5 |fed up 厌倦 - y" T/ G1 Y& V" P/ s1 E8 |
I am rather fed up with your complaints.
6 [* \# n9 R3 P" I7 Vfeel free to do something 不要拘束 + M# t$ t$ \5 R; ?& Y  M/ D: T
Please feel free to make suggestions.
. [( b6 S: M5 g+ Y& ]few and far between 很少,稀少
1 O0 C# G+ V4 x( ~% E% j1 R1 DHuman beings are few and far between in this zone. ! \* E2 a3 ?. U- A# h9 c* Q1 f
French leave 不辞而别
" v) A' P2 d3 H' Zgive me a headache 让人头痛
5 s7 a4 ^6 [& a+ hThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
7 \% S0 e1 B) Ogive me a hand 帮我一下
! d7 y2 K+ \4 H' i: e! F$ F, v$ M& bgo Dutch AA制
5 L- p8 \0 t$ P' E0 \6 D! TGod bless you 上帝保佑你 # i2 K* O( l) `  Q" C
God bless you with your examinations.
5 G3 I; _/ f+ }/ h4 EGod knows 天知道 / @5 s! H/ D: Y* Z! I$ P7 I, H
Got it? 明白了吗?
( M. F5 x# T* k5 L; Jgreen thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
" [% w/ Q- U4 M" h( ?9 shands are full 非常忙 0 J) w* l  ?) p4 X: g
have a ball 勇敢
/ C6 J% i( `1 X# }4 @  I& {have had it 受够了 # S+ V+ S$ d" s0 h) S* t+ Z- V
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 # F8 R' |. |: C7 H# f+ Y$ A
hold water 站得住脚
& X" y+ W! d, i+ G5 D) _) s" `Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
* z8 c; a8 E' [$ ~in every sense of word 在某种意义上说 5 P3 h" R3 L& A: J$ |; b2 J
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
! x& g- m4 I% w) @9 h! [! |keep an eye on 提高警惕
' S+ X% J4 `& fkill time打发时间
% I. Y# z3 A, r6 G& c, u" Q2 m  |lazy bones 懒骨头 0 \% R+ b1 e$ g+ k" ~7 k# ~' V$ x
Get up lazy bones! % T6 r6 H4 w) l* k2 }: y; @
leave it to me 让我来吧
0 L  B% D* K- C. R1 f% wleave me alone 别管我 ) j, D) v  O# g/ K
like father like son 有其父必有其子
. a% e- H# ]9 X$ s" e" R6 ^like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ! G2 B& \: E* ]8 H5 K
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
+ S% E6 z* `; m7 w- m0 D- |  X* Wmake a big money 赚大钱
, _3 _( l- k8 ~( Amake both ends need 收支平衡
, t! T7 R& V0 e: \We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
% C7 R% {6 b- Bmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ) o) a3 ^3 G$ `$ k" I. |3 b! ~
His achievement made waves in his country. . T, t; H& D3 T6 e) f2 E- ?
make yourself at home 别拘束
- ^: B1 X8 L) c+ y( v/ pno good 没有好结果   G' f. B6 w  o' p* r
Bad mam comes tono good.
! Z( D, K% E# k) Z" cno kidding 不要开玩笑
, ~  B# m& o5 Fnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 * x6 w! R- z6 J: F( q3 m
not really 也不是…… 5 A' h# P. H2 ]- w1 I1 Z9 r
old hand 老手 " `0 B( a9 L4 ~
He is an old hand at stealing.
2 U' _. U, X$ C6 V0 q9 @old story 老一套
2 @/ ~, A5 L  E9 S2 N& EI am tired of it,same old story. * {2 j6 K3 }* N: m' t) L- s$ v
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
( i$ x  E+ B8 h; @on occasion 间或 - I. d: ]5 D  Z' i
of one's own accord 自愿地
. L1 \  F8 s8 m5 e. S* ?  t! ~packed like sardins 拥挤
" c: C; L+ m5 r4 r7 Y0 e" oDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
. D8 G9 U  K  N4 e" H) r6 j1 |# ypass away 去世 5 X5 Z9 O: ^2 @7 g
pay the price 付出代价 + ~$ ^- R# w! q1 A5 Y( L; P
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
5 R- C! N" O: L& R2 z7 r. Fput up with 忍受
7 H" f# V2 A9 vI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. , ^1 g% v+ ^8 T, J
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 $ A1 A) }3 i; o/ ^+ ~% S
red tape 繁文缛节 ; }6 v$ @7 \8 H) D* b  O
red carpet 红地毯
( W" X- b6 p7 U! t% W3 N2 `run into 偶遇 6 b. P* l4 K2 @. N/ q
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
4 Y3 e4 s$ o  k) L6 c5 Yrun out of 用尽,缺少
. P" n  `( l$ F8 S1 _  mQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
, s* t/ _  q0 tshow up 炫耀   s8 H0 J' z0 f$ n9 w$ k" D8 D
small potatos 小人物 8 I) W8 @8 C: {) Z9 S# Z
so what? 那怎么样呢?
8 t) ]% }5 i( {/ i. d: p2 l) tstand up for 忍受
5 I8 K5 s* s1 C6 @suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 3 s$ b# E, j# ?& R( W! c
sunday dress 最好的衣服 0 b. U& z. \  n! _) t
sure thing 十有把握的事
; U3 o* I0 N* a# n/ R0 ^take one's time 尽情玩
- R! c! ], r0 d* k" T% q4 MTake your time and enjoy it.
& Z8 s8 \# Q2 x; Stake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
+ D% \* L) D& e, u1 H8 g4 [that's it 就是 4 v' L( V! [, q, S( g
that is really something 太好了 4 r# Z( U# R( x8 ~# b
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 ( w7 ~' ^7 a& _0 J
there you go 这边请 & a- X3 |& P/ o8 r1 P, e
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
& b3 {; F! E6 f6 J3 J& b; iunder the table 死底下,秘密地
) D$ a2 v4 b; f9 `under the weather 身体不适
' t: s, s2 `, f+ lwhat's going on 怎么了
- Y3 @6 C# H3 a3 J! @1 f; N3 Dwhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 7 g! `$ `- D( Z+ l5 G. o7 ]& {: w
walking dictionary 活字典 9 q+ `2 `, D: `& O7 p  {
what is up 近来可好
+ k  n- c3 n7 d" _+ @7 z, RHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
: V; p/ x/ R, ^; T7 J( E上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?( j- {$ S' G1 v1 y
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚8 k- i3 j0 |. s2 G
眼镜完好无损$ ^9 z& V# e% l* q7 L! X* K* I
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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